Cairns, Rose and Allaf, Sara and Buckley, Nicholas A (2025) Cannabis poisonings in Australia following the legalisation of medicinal cannabis, 2014-24: analysis of NSW Poisons Information Centre data. The Medical Journal of Australia, 222, (3), pp. 155-157. https://doi.org/10.5694/mja2.52586.
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Several countries have legalised medicinal cannabis during the past two decades; more recently, some jurisdictions, including parts of the United States, Canada, and Uruguay, have legalised recreational cannabis.1 Legislative models differ between countries, particularly with regard to access to medicinal cannabis, commercialisation, the availability of cannabis dispensaries, and cannabis-containing confectionery (“edibles”).2
E Concepts in biomedical areas > Medical substance > Medical / medicinal cannabis
E Concepts in biomedical areas > Pharmacology and toxicology
G Health and disease > Substance use disorder (addiction) > Drug use disorder > Drug intoxication > Poisoning (overdose)
MM-MO Crime and law > Substance use laws > Drug laws
MP-MR Policy, planning, economics, work and social services > Policy > Policy on substance use
VA Geographic area > Australia and Oceania > Australia
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